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  1. First ride: Harley-Davidson’s 2017 tourers

    ... took me a short while to feel confident to roll through the bends. That’s something I put down to the new suspension, which felt like ... motorways, urban roads along with technical and sweeping bends. I rode on a number of surfaces and conditions, ranging from ...

    Kane Dalton - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  2. Shiver SL750 (2007 - present)

    ... without having to be over cautious on the throttle exiting bends, roundabouts etc. Handles very well, very stable in the bends. Weaknesses As yet, no ...

    Ben Cope - 01/01/2007 - 00:00 - 9 comments

  3. Work begins on upgrading Spa-Francorchamps, could it host MotoGP?

    ... and is lauded for its high-speed, sweeping layout, while bends like Blanchimont and especially the notorious Eau Rouge uphill ... will be completed over a ten-year period with five bends - La Source, Radillpn, Blanchimont, Les Combes and Stavelot - all have ...

    Ollie Barstow - 15/10/2020 - 12:32 - 2 comments

  4. Three Bikes one day – life with the CBR family

    ... a simple enough road to ride but includes some fast sweeping bends that for the most part allow you some good visibility of what’s coming ... me on to carry more and more corner speed into the sweeping bends after Twycross village. Tucking in and nudging the tank with my chin, if ...

    Simon Hancocks - 06/07/2023 - 11:24 - 0 comments

  5. Sprint ST 1050 (2004 - present) review

    ... tested the Sprint ST along some roads with fast 100mph-plus bends as well as tighter knee-down second and third gear bends on smooth and bumpy surfaces and it was excellent on everything. ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  6. Road Test: VFR800 VTEC vs. ZZ-R1200 vs. FAZER 600

    ... in equal measure. They'll take you solo through the bends with a smile on your face wider than the Nile. Then, when the holiday ... enough to hand the ZZ-R any advantage, the next set of bends would soon hove into view and the Fazer would be right up its chuff once ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  7. Benelli Tre-K 899 first ride review

    ... you’ve howled through the gears and flicked through a few bends, it’s clear the new Tre-K is no sports-touring softie but a ... stomp you’d expect of a bigger engine. Accelerating out of bends with about 5000rpm on the tacho, the Benelli hauls hard, helped by a ...

    rgo - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  8. KTM 690 Duke R vs. Yorkshire Dales

    ... nothing like what you have in mind. Forget fast, sweeping bends and smooth tarmac, think more of narrow, bumpy, unfenced, moorland track ... and down the gearbox, feathering the clutch as you brake for bends or effortlessly hoisting the front end over a cattle-grid. I don’t ...

    James Whitham - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  9. Councillors ‘delighted’ with 40mph speed limit on Horseshoe Pass

    ... to support seriously injured casualties in accidents on the bends on each side of the summit.” Horseshoe Pass has been a favourite ... the dawn of the motorcycle. Its stunning views, sweeping bends, and legendary Ponderosa Café make it one of the many must-ride roads ...

    Simon Hancocks - 21/01/2022 - 10:30

  10. Rocket III Touring (2007 - present) review

    ... would appear) as we had to ride a fair old way to find the bends we used for the pictures. When we did it took no time at all to realise ... would appear) as we had to ride a fair old way to find the bends we used for the pictures. When we did it took no time at all to realise ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

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